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Question 1

You are interested in learning a new technique for minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty. The Keyhole Genuflex system seems appealing to you because the instrumentation comes with wireless controls. What is an acceptable arrangement to learn mor

Accepted Answer

Keyhole will pay your expenses to attend a workshop at their company headquarters, to learn how to implant the Genuflex knee and to see how the implant is manufactured and tested.

Question 2

A 21-year-old collegiate female cross-country athlete reports right hip pain that begins about 12 miles into a run, followed by pain resolution when she discontinues running. However, each time she tries to resume a running program, she experiences r

Accepted Answer

cessation of running and implementation of cross training until healing is complete.

Question 3

Surgical treatment for symptomatic disk herniations is associated with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Early relief of pain sustained out to 2 years

Question 4

A 27-year-old man now reports dorsiflexion and inversion weakness after an automobile collision 6 months ago in which compartment syndrome developed isolated to the anterior and deep posterior compartments. Examination reveals the development of a pr

Accepted Answer

Anterior tibialis tendon transfer to the dorsolateral midfoot

Question 5

A 45-year-old woman awakens with the acute onset of burning left shoulder pain that radiates toward the axilla. She denies any history of trauma. On examination, she is unable to abduct her arm but has full passive shoulder motion. Her sensation is i

Accepted Answer

Brachial neuritis

Question 6

A 12-year-old boy with hemophilia A and no known inhibitors sustains a tibia fracture and has pain with passive motion of the deep toe flexors. Appropriate management should consist of

Accepted Answer

factor VIII replacement, followed by assessment of compartment pressures.

Question 7

The parents of a previously healthy 3-year-old child report that she refused to walk on awakening. Examination later in the day reveals that the patient can walk but with a noticeable limp. She has a temperature of 99.5 degrees F (37.5 degrees C). Ra

Accepted Answer

observation.

Question 8

A 46-year-old man sustains a calcaneal fracture in a fall off a scaffold. During surgical reconstruction using an extended lateral incision, the fracture is reduced and fixed with a plate and screws. One of the posterior facet screws is found to be 5

Accepted Answer

Flexor hallucis longus tendon

Question 9

Figure 12 shows the radiograph of a 55-year-old man who has severe, painful osteoarthritis of the left hip and is scheduled to undergo a left total hip arthroplasty. History reveals that he underwent a right total hip arthroplasty 5 years ago that re

Accepted Answer

Limb-length discrepancy

Question 10

An 80-year-old African American woman who lives in a large city is scheduled for total hip arthroplasty to address primary osteoarthritis. Part of the presurgical protocol includes nasal swab screening to assess for methicillin-resistant Staphylococc

Accepted Answer

Race

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